Another soaking rain

Submitted by editor on Wed, 06/12/2013 - 4:06pm

New Prague and the surrounding area received another heavy rainfall Wednesday morning, June 12.

News reports indicate that the city received 1.7 inches of rain. There were several heavy downpours around 8 a.m. and more rain that continued until about 10:30 a.m. The heavy rains led to standing water in many areas of the community due to already saturated ground.

The forecast calls for more rain this evening, clear skies on Thursday and rain and thunderstorms possible over the weekend.